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Corporate profile

Liberty Global, Inc. (“Liberty Global”) is the leading international cable operator offering advanced video, telephone, and broadband internet services. We operate broadband communications networks in 14 countries principally located in Europe operating under the brands UPC, Unitymedia (Germany), and Telenet (Belgium), VTR (Chile), and AUSTAR (Australia). Liberty Global’s operations also include significant media and programming businesses such as Chellomedia, a world class multimedia content provider based in Europe, as well as interests in content businesses in each of our regional markets.

Through the efforts of 20,000 employees worldwide, Liberty Global connects 17.9 million customers to the world of information, communications, and entertainment. As of September 30, 2011, Liberty Global’s networks passed approximately 32.0 million homes and served more than 29.3 million Revenue Generating Units (RGUs), including approximately 16.9 million video subscribers, of which 9.0 million were digital cable and Direct-to-Home (DTH) satellite subscribers, 7.2 million broadband internet subscribers, and 5.2 million voice subscribers.

Liberty Global's business strategy emphasizes superior organic growth, opportunistic M&A activity, and a commitment to equity returns through a combination of appropriate leverage and share buy-backs.  We are internationally focused and well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for digital television, broadband internet and switched telephone services in markets across our diverse geographic footprint.

In the converging world of broadband video, voice and internet, Liberty Global is at the forefront in driving technological innovation to deliver transformational new products and advanced services that are “simply for everyone”. Our affiliate operations are differentiated by the powerful combination of Liberty Global's global scale, robust network infrastructure, and centralized technology platforms, together with unparalleled local-level content and service expertise.

Liberty Global shares are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, under the symbols “LBTYA”, “LBTYB” and “LBTYK”. Liberty Global is part of the NASDAQ-100 Index, Fortune 500 Listing, Forbes 2000 Global Listing and FTSE4GOOD Index.

Liberty Global Customer Product Bundling Pie Chart

Average products per customer: 1.63


1Customer product bundling: As of September 30, 2011.

Information above is presented as of December 31, 2010, unless otherwise stated.

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